Episode 65 Turning the Mic Around Hannah’s Story

09/12/2025 38 min
Episode 65 Turning the Mic Around Hannah’s Story

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Episode Synopsis

This episode is different.
Today, the microphone turns toward the woman who usually holds space for everyone else.

Guest host Melissa sits down with Hannah Swinnerton , mental health and anti-bullying advocate, podcaster, athlete, Special Olympics supporter, and the heart behind Inspired to Soar with Hannah.

Hannah shares her full story:
• years of bullying
• living with mental health diagnoses and an intellectual disability
• finding strength through sport, advocacy, and self-belief
• the moment she stopped seeing herself as a victim and started choosing herself

This is a raw, honest conversation about resilience, identity, and turning pain into purpose.
If you’ve ever felt underestimated, excluded, or silenced, this episode is for you.

Because no matter what you’ve been through, you are not alone.
And your story matters here.

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